Studies in CivicsAmerican book Company, 1897 - 369 էջ |
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... secretary . What is the recording officer in this town called ? What is his name ? Which officer would naturally be the custodian of public papers ? It takes money to build bridges and to carry on other public works , and the town needs ...
... secretary . What is the recording officer in this town called ? What is his name ? Which officer would naturally be the custodian of public papers ? It takes money to build bridges and to carry on other public works , and the town needs ...
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... secretary of the board of com- missioners and the custodian of county papers ; and all orders upon the treasurer are issued by him . The aud- itor is also bookkeeper for the county , that is , he keeps an account of the money received ...
... secretary of the board of com- missioners and the custodian of county papers ; and all orders upon the treasurer are issued by him . The aud- itor is also bookkeeper for the county , that is , he keeps an account of the money received ...
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... secretary of state . Compensation . - Compensation is usually by salary or by fees . The matter is usually in the hands of the county commissioners , except so far as concerns their own compensation , which is fixed by law . This is ...
... secretary of state . Compensation . - Compensation is usually by salary or by fees . The matter is usually in the hands of the county commissioners , except so far as concerns their own compensation , which is fixed by law . This is ...
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... secretary of the meeting ? To whom does he report ? Who determines how much money shall be raised for state purposes ? How does the proper officer become acquainted with the facts necessary to the raising of the money ? State the gist ...
... secretary of the meeting ? To whom does he report ? Who determines how much money shall be raised for state purposes ? How does the proper officer become acquainted with the facts necessary to the raising of the money ? State the gist ...
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... secretary of war or the general of the army ? Why should the statement be made about quar- tering soldiers , in view of the preceding statement ? What is meant by an ex post facto law ? Why forbidden ? May a law be passed legalizing an ...
... secretary of war or the general of the army ? Why should the statement be made about quar- tering soldiers , in view of the preceding statement ? What is meant by an ex post facto law ? Why forbidden ? May a law be passed legalizing an ...
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Էջ 358 - ... commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
Էջ 377 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
Էջ 383 - ... it shall be the duty of the General Assembly to provide by law, for the improvement of such lands as are, or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this state for the use of schools...
Էջ 388 - Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House...
Էջ 355 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Էջ 377 - If after such reconsideration a majority of all the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, with the...
Էջ 144 - As there is a degree of depravity in mankind, which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust; so there are other qualities in human nature, which justify a certain portion of esteem and confidence. Republican Government presupposes the existence of these qualities in a higher degree than any other form.
Էջ 355 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Էջ 358 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
Էջ 359 - West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth,) and which excepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this Proclamation were not issued.